Mr. Enrique Mendoza talks about his poor and hard childhood in México, his move to the United States, his efforts to learn the language and open his way there, etc. He also gives his opinion about politics and social issues.
Hispanic Americans -- Interviews; Pluralism (Social sciences); Oral history; Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho); Enrique Mendosa -- Interviews
Mr. Darrell Kunzler talks about his life-long career in the cattle industry as well as his roles in various organizations and associations. He discusses the year-long ranching cycle, and how he has come to grow his ranch (and is now handing it down...
Claudia Wines talks about her life growing up on a ranch, on being a ranch wife, as well as being a teacher in rural Nevada. She also talks about the Northeastern Nevada Museum, of which she is currently Director. Interviewed by Randy Williams on...
Wines, Claudia--Interviews; Ranchers' spouses; Education, Rural; Northeastern Nevada Museum; Ranch life; Rural schools; 4-H Youth Development Program (U.S.); Future Farmers of America; Rodeos; Pasture, Right of; Environmentalists;
Transcription of James Sherlock Cantwell's pioneer diary, 1813-1885, edited by Blair R. Holmes and continued by his son, James Cantwell, to 1917. Begun in 1869 as an autobiography, Cantwell continued it as a daily journal, making note of common...
Cantwell, James Sherlock, 1813-1887; Mormon pioneers--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--Diaries; Frontier and pioneer life--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho); Mormons--Diaries; Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--Diaries; Cache Valley (Utah and...
Mr. Nelson, his nephews, Tom Carter, and an unidentified man at ranch down Junction Valley, [Utah?] One 35 mm. color slide.
Junction Valley (Utah and Idaho) -- Pictorial works; Ranches -- Pictorial works; Nelson family -- Pictorial works; Carter, Thomas, 1949- -- Pictorial works
Transcript of the writings and journal of Kumen Jones. Inluded are family histories of Jones' parents, siblings, wives and children, as well as reminiscences about missionary work, farming and settlement in southern Utah and religious musings. ...
Jones, Kumen, 1856-1942--Biography; Pioneers--Biography--Utah; Missions--San Juan County; Polygamy; Bluff (Utah); Blanding (Utah); Cedar City (Utah); Navajo Indian Reservation; Navajo Indians; Indians of North America; Jones, Mary Nielson,...
Journal of Ralph Smith, written between 1876 and 1878, but mainly focusing on his life between 1856-1878, and prefaced by an autobiography of Ralph Smith and biographical sketch of his father Thomas Watkin Smith. Ralph Smith discusses the settling...
Frontier and pioneer life--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho); Mormon pioneers--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--Diaries; Mormon pioneers--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--Biography; Mormon cities and towns--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho); Smith, Thomas...
Diary of Ralph Smith covering his life from Jan. 1846 to 1896 (parts written retrospectively) with emphasis on his activities as a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and living in Logan, Utah. Also includes transcripts of...
Smith, Ralph, 1835-1914--Diaries; Mormons--Utah--Logan--Diaries; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--Utah--Logan--History--19th century; Mormon Church--Utah--Logan--History--19th century; Frontier and pioneer life--Cache Valley (Utah and...
Mr. Jorge Rodas talks about his childhood and traditions in his native Guatemala, his move to California in 1984, his jobs, his experiences, etc. He also tells us about his relation with Jeffrey, his partner, and his family's reaction to it.
Hispanic Americans -- Interviews; Pluralism (Social sciences); Oral history; Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho); Jorge Rodas -- Interviews
Transcript of Mayor J. Bracken Lee's testimonial dinner, Hotel Utah, January 7, 1972. Speakers included Milton L. Weilenmann, Bishop Joseph L. Federal, Robert Peterson, James Lee, Anthony Hatsis, Nellie Grant Kirkmeyer, Dan Valentine, Governor...
Lee, J. Bracken (Joseph Bracken), 1899-1996; Lee, Margaret Draper, 1909-1989; Lee, James B. (James Bracken); Rampton, Calvin L., 1913-2007; Rampton, Lucybeth; Valentine, Dan, 1917-; Kirkmeyer, Nellie Grant; Hatsis, Anthony; Weilenmann, Milton L.;...
Mr. Hansen talks about growing up in Garden City, Utah, and his earliest memories of Logan Canyon; three years in the South Pacific during World War II; 18 years in highway construction with W.W. Clyde and Company over in Springville, Utah;...
Hansen, John K., 1924---Interviews; Hansen, John K., 1924---Family; Garden City (Utah)--History; Sheep ranchers--Utah--Garden City; Sheep--Utah--History; Sheepherding--Utah--Rich County; Sheepherding--Utah--Logan Canyon; Ranching--Utah--Garden...
History of Mendon : A Pioneer Chronicle of a Mormon Settlement by Isaac Sorensen. Also called Isaac Sorensen's History of Mendon. Edited by Doran J. Baker, Charles S. Peterson, Gene A. Ware ; introduction by Charles S. Peterson ; photographic...
Sorensen, Isaac, 1840-1922; Willie, James Gray, 1821-1897; Frontier and pioneer life--Utah; Mills and mill-work--Utah--Cache County; Cache County (Utah)--Diaries; Railroads--Utah--Cache County; Mendon (Utah)--History; Cache County (Utah)--History;...
Marriage laws in Utah involving "mixed" marriages evolved to suit the changing attitudes toward civil rights. According to Utah law in 1888, among other restrictrions, marriage was "prohibited and declared void" if it involved "a negro and a white...
Marriage law -- Utah -- History; Interracial marriage -- Law and legislation -- Utah -- History;
USU alumnus and former basketball player Darnel Haney was interviewed at his home in Ogden on July 31, 2006. He talked about his parents and his childhood in Phoenix, Arizona where he was the first black athlete to play high school basketball. He...
Haney, Darnel L. -- Interviews; Race discrimination -- Utah -- History; School integration -- Arizona -- Phoenix; Race discrimination -- United States; African American athletes -- Interviews; African American teachers -- Interviews
